Costco Wholesale is currently hiring a Pharmacist in Surrey, British Columbia. This role offers the opportunity to provide direct patient care, dispense medications, and support the health of the local community while working in a professional and collaborative retail pharmacy environment.
ABOUT THE JOB
As a Pharmacist at Costco, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care to members and patients. The role involves dispensing prescription medications, reviewing therapies for safety and effectiveness, and ensuring compliance with provincial pharmacy regulations. You will practice to the full extent of your professional scope while maintaining accurate records and upholding patient confidentiality at all times.
This position requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to provide clear guidance to patients regarding medication use and overall wellness.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Dispense prescription medications and apply appropriate labeling in accordance with regulations.
- Review prescriptions for accuracy, interactions, allergies, dosage, and therapeutic appropriateness.
- Provide patient counseling and medication education to ensure safe and effective use.
- Maintain confidential patient medical records and oversee documentation accuracy.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to resolve therapy-related concerns.
- Administer medications and injections where permitted under provincial regulations.
- Support medication therapy management, including follow-ups and reconciliations.
- Ensure compliance with Costco pharmacy policies, safety standards, and quality procedures.
- Supervise pharmacy technicians, interns, and support staff as required.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to maintain licensure in good standing.
WHY WORK HERE?
Working as a Pharmacist at Costco means joining a respected organization known for its strong workplace culture and member-focused service. Benefits may include:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and provincial standards.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits (depending on eligibility).
- Retirement savings plans and long-term financial support programs.
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education support.
- A collaborative and supportive pharmacy team environment.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application directly through the official Costco careers platform. All applications must be completed online via the company’s secure hiring system.
